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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,090.84, 18,133.92 and 3,323.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,090.84, 18,133.92 and 3,323.52 is: 4,984.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,090.84 : 18,133.92 = 3,323.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,090.84/18,133.92 = 3,323.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,090.84x = 18,133.92 × 3,323.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,090.84x = 60,268,445.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,268,445.80/12,090.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,984.64

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